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- N.J. Stat. § 3A:16-17 · Compensation to dower or curtesy holder by lump sum or investment
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-12 · Distribution; when and how made.
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-39 · Definitions.
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-40 · Devisee, beneficiary or appointee under testamentary instrument, or heir; whole or fractional share
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-41 · Instrument; formalities; contents
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-42 · Disclaimer on behalf of decedent, minor or incapacitated person by personal representative or guardian.
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-43 · Time of filing of instrument
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-44 · Place of filing; delivery of copy to personal representative, fiduciary of decedent or donee of power or holder of legal title; real estate; recordation; book of "Disclaimers"
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-45 · Devolution of disclaimed property or interest; relation back to date of death
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-46 · Bar of right to disclaim.
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-47 · Binding effect
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-48 · Existence of right notwithstanding limitation
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-49 · Continuance of rights under other statutes
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:25-50 · Interests in property existing on effective date of act
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:35-3 · Trust estates not subject to dower or curtesy
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:35-4 · Quarantine
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:36-1 · Action to recover dower or curtesy; damages
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:36-2 · Admeasurement.
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:36-3 · Where admeasurement cannot be had without prejudice; sale as in partition
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:36-4 · Admeasurement when real estate is sold subject to dower or curtesy by judgment
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:36-5 · Effect of admeasurement
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:37-1 · Bar by devise; election of widow or widower
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:37-2 · Bar by adultery
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:37-4 · Bar by jointure; dower
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:37-5 · Waiver of jointure; effect of demand
- N.J. Stat. § 3A:37-6 · Eviction from jointure
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-1 · Definitions A to H.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-2 · Definitions I to Z.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-3 · Devolution of property upon death.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-4 · Contractual arrangements relating to death
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-5 · Effect upon vested rights and remedies
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-6 · Law governing rights, duties and powers of fiduciaries
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-7 · Exclusion of property passing to a testamentary trustee other than by devise from rights of personal representative or creditors of decedent
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-8 · Application of title to wills
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-8.1 · Applicability of act.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:1-9 · Effect of fraud and evasion
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-1 · Jurisdiction of Superior Court not affected
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-2 · General authority of Superior Court as to probate matters
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-3 · Jurisdiction of Superior Court over surrogate's proceedings
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-4 · Proceedings in Superior Court on order to show cause
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-5 · Disputes or doubts in proceedings before the surrogate.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-6 · Oath; affidavit; deposition or proof.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-7 · Issuance of subpoenas by surrogate.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:2-8 · Penalty for failure to obey subpoena.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-1 · Individuals competent to make a will and appoint a testamentary guardian.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-2 · Execution; witnessed wills; writings intended as wills.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-2.1 · Creation, maintenance of will registry; fees.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-2.2 · Regulations.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-3 · Writings intended as wills.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-4 · Making will self-proved at time of execution.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-5 · Making will self-proved subsequent to time of execution.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-6 · Validating acknowledgment
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-7 · Who may witness a will.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-8 · Will not invalidated if signed by interested witness
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-9 · Laws determining valid execution of will
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-10 · Incorporation by reference
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-11 · Identifying devise of tangible personal property by separate writing.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-12 · Acts and events of independent significance.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-13 · Revocation by writing or by act.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-14 · Revocation of probate and non-probate transfers by divorce or annulment; revival by remarriage to former spouse.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-15 · Revival of revoked will.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-16 · Methods of altering will
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-17 · Probate of will and grant of letters.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-18 · Necessity to probate will to transfer property or nominate executor
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-19 · Proof required to probate will.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-20 · Probate of a will of testator who died in military service or within 2 years of discharge.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-21 · Probate of will where witnesses are in service in time of war
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-22 · Time for probate of will; preliminary filing
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-23 · Proof of execution required in contested probate action
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-24 · Where a will of a resident is to be probated; effect of failure to probate.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-25 · Filing probate record with surrogate of any county
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-26 · Probate of will of nonresident probated in another state or country.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-27 · Recording of will of nonresident probated in another state or country
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-28 · Probate of will of nonresident decedent where property situated in New Jersey.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-28.1 · Probate of will of nonresident where laws of decedent's domicile are discriminatory.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-29 · Order to compel production of purported will
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-30 · Allowances by Superior Court to spouse or children pending contest over probate of will
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-31 · Judgment for probate; conclusive effect on title to real property after 7 years.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-32 · Requirement of survival by 120 hours; exceptions; survivorship with respect to future interests.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-33 · Choice of law as to meaning and effect of wills; testator's intention; rules of construction.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-33.1 · Testator's intention; settlor's intention; rules of construction applicable to wills, trusts and other governing instruments.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-34 · Will construed to pass all property of testator including after-acquired property.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-35 · Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-36 · Failure of testamentary provision; residuary devise to two or more residuary devisees; death of one or more before testator.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-37 · Residuary devise to two or more residuary devisees; death of one or more before testator
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-38 · Construction of words "die without issue" or "die without descendants".
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-39 · Construction when "heirs and assigns" omitted from devise; fee passed
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-40 · Words importing estate in fee not to prevent further devise
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-41 · Issue and descendants to take by representation.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-42 · Increase in securities, accessions.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-43 · Nonademption of specific devise; sale by or payment of condemnation award or insurance proceeds to guardian of testator or agent.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-44 · Specific devise; right of devisee after sale, condemnation, casualty loss or foreclosure.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-45 · Exercise of power of appointment.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-46 · Ademption by satisfaction.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-47 · Penalty clause for contesting will
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-48 · Construction of generic terms included in class gift terminology.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:3-49 · Effect of final order of court of another state admitting will to probate or determining validity or construction
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:4-1 · Short title
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:4-2 · Devise to trustee of trust created other than by testator's will.
- N.J. Stat. § 3B:4-3 · Devise not invalidated because trust is amendable or revocable.